Casual games rule New York

A recent report by New York's Centre for an Urban Future has said the core games industry is badly represented in the Big Apple - but adds that the city it is one of the leading clusters in North America when it comes to casual games.

The report, called Getting in the Game, is comprehensive overview of the gaming industry in New York - commissioned to discover if the city is capitalising on the current video games boom.

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